A student was killed in a shooting at a school in the USA, a high school in Tennessee. According to reports from the Knoxville Police Department, the shooting took place at Austin-East Magnet High School. High school security officer injured.
The police department offers, on its Facebook page, a first reconstruction of what happened, saying that around “3.15 pm local time, the officers answered a call for the presence of a male subject who was armed in the school”.
After the officers approached “shots were fired” and the security officer “was shot at least once”. The police report adds that a male student “was pronounced dead instantly, while another was arrested”. “There are no other people affected”, concludes the report confirming that the injured officer “is not in danger of life”.